View into the Lison Valley – Lison loop from Éternoz-Vallée-du-Lison

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Besançon

Éternoz

View into the Lison Valley – Lison loop from Éternoz-Vallée-du-Lison

Moderate

4.7

(7)

hikers

View into the Lison Valley – Lison loop from Éternoz-Vallée-du-Lison

04:28

15.9km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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2.79 km

Orchid / Orchid everywhere

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I have never seen so many orchids, even on a longer hike.
Some half a meter high.

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3.02 km

Moss-Covered Stone Walls

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It's like being in a fairy forest - a bit unreal and enchanting.

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3.48 km

View into the Lison Valley

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a beautiful view of the valley of the Lison -

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3.59 km

Les Chandeliers

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huge limestone pillars, but I don't think I photographed all of them because the surroundings are so impressive - and: tons of orchids and other eye-catchers.

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4.27 km

Mossy Enchanted Forest

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it is like in a fairy tale forest - all trees and bushes are covered with moss - even the trunks of the trees are covered with moss all around.

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5.73 km

Source de Brue

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Hardly on the surface, the Brue disappears after a few meters in the karst

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8.25 km

Muddy Forest Path by the River with Waterfalls

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first a big puddle, because you could still push sideways.
Then a tractor came towards us - so back.
Then the whole road was a small lake with a muddy …

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8.55 km

Lison

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Always also and in addition with the sun it is enchanting

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10.4 km

Le Lison

Lake

15.9 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.76 km

3.54 km

1.43 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

7.66 km

4.83 km

2.57 km

605 m

258 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

4°C

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Comments

October 3, 2025,🇨🇵Frz. Jura 25: Chiprey - Eternoz - Schlucht des Lison💚💚

Since it's supposed to stay rather cloudy today, we decide to take a walk through the forest. From a forest parking lot (one of several designated for hunting) near Chiprey, we climb a beautiful forest path, partly along an old boundary wall, until the path turns right (after 900m). Don't be confused by the crossed-out trail marker; it reappears a …

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